词汇是构成语言的三大要素之一。而在目前的大学英语的学习中,学生对词汇的学习还存在诸多问题,其中较为突出的就是死记硬背的学习方法。它直接导致词汇学习的效率低下,对词汇的语用功能不了解,进而影响学生语言交际能力的提高。本文依据大量实例,主要探讨如何提高对英语词汇的准确理解和应用。 Vocabulary is one of the three major elements that make up a language. In the current college English study, students still have many problems in learning vocabulary. One of the more prominent is the rote learning method. It leads directly to the inefficiency of vocabulary learning and does not understand the pragmatic functions of the vocabulary, which in turn affects the students’ verbal communication skills. This article is based on a large number of examples, mainly to explore how to improve the accurate understanding and application of English vocabulary.